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#3AAEDA

#3aaeda ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3aaeda is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.75% red, 68.24% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.39% cyan, 20.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 196.5°, with 68.38% saturation and 54.12% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.96.

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Relative luminance0.3623

Complementary

  1. #3aaeda
  2. #da663a

Split complementary

  1. #3aaeda
  2. #da3a5e
  3. #dab63a

Analogous

  1. #3adab6
  2. #3aaeda
  3. #3a5eda

Triadic

  1. #3aaeda
  2. #da3aae
  3. #aeda3a

Tetradic

  1. #3aaeda
  2. #663ada
  3. #da663a
  4. #aeda3a

Square

  1. #3aaeda
  2. #b63ada
  3. #da663a
  4. #5eda3a

Monochromatic

  1. #135068
  2. #2082a8
  3. #3aaeda
  4. #7ac8e6
  5. #bbe3f2

Shades

#3aaeda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3aaeda
  2. #349dc4
  3. #2e8bae
  4. #297a99
  5. #236883
  6. #1d576d
  7. #174657
  8. #113441
  9. #0c232c
  10. #061116
  11. #000000

Tints

#3aaeda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3aaeda
  2. #4eb6de
  3. #61bee1
  4. #75c6e5
  5. #89cee9
  6. #9dd7ed
  7. #b0dff0
  8. #c4e7f4
  9. #d8eff8
  10. #ebf7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3aaeda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3aaeda
  2. #41a9d1
  3. #48a5c8
  4. #4fa0bf
  5. #569cb6
  6. #5d97ad
  7. #6492a4
  8. #6b8e9b
  9. #728992
  10. #798589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #85a7bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #97abdc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #819bd9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bbbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7cacdb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6ca3da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b6c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3aaeda {
  color: #3aaeda;
}
Background
.bg-3aaeda {
  background-color: #3aaeda;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3aaeda {
  border: 2px solid #3aaeda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3aaeda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 174 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 68% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3aaeda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3aaeda, #3a5eda);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3aaeda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 174 218 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.96 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.34 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.63 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.82 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.87 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.92 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.34 #c55125 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#3aaeda  rgb(58, 174, 218)  hsl(197, 68%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#da663a  rgb(218, 102, 58)  hsl(17, 68%, 54%)  Flame
#da3aae  rgb(218, 58, 174)  hsl(317, 68%, 54%)  Shocking Pink
#aeda3a  rgb(174, 218, 58)  hsl(77, 68%, 54%)  June Bud